Project Engineer in Sydney

Project Engineer in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead road maintenance projects from planning to execution while ensuring safety and quality.
  • Company: Specialist infrastructure contractor focused on road asset maintenance and community outcomes.
  • Benefits: Permanent role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on road infrastructure while developing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

We're recruiting a Project Engineer to join a specialist road infrastructure maintenance contractor operating under a long-term government performance contract. This is a hands-on role covering the full lifecycle of maintenance and minor works from methodology development and estimating through to site delivery across road, structural, corridor, tunnel and ITS assets.

You'll work closely with the delivery team to shape how maintenance and project works are planned, priced and executed, with regular exposure to site and direct oversight of works in progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop methodology and delivery plans for maintenance, tactical and special project works
  • Prepare full works estimates and contribute to tender documentation
  • Identify and implement efficiency improvements across maintenance and field delivery
  • Support bid strategy development
  • Oversee site works and contractor/subcontractor performance to ensure delivery meets specification, budget and timeline
  • Monitor progress, cost, safety and environmental performance, reporting on forecast variances
  • Ensure all safety, quality, environmental and community requirements are met across works delivery

About You

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical), Business, Commerce or related discipline
  • 5+ years' experience in a similar project engineering role
  • Experience in road asset maintenance, road infrastructure or a comparable live network environment.
  • Strong understanding of planning and scheduling functions, with good command of MS Project or similar
  • Familiarity with the commercial, contractual and financial aspects of infrastructure delivery
  • Experience setting up project teams and site establishment for multidiscipline works
  • Comfortable working across office and site environments

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and women in engineering.

Our client is a specialist infrastructure services contractor delivering road asset maintenance and renewal works under a major government performance contract, with a strong focus on safety, community outcomes and continuous improvement.

Project Engineer in Sydney employer: b-g

Join a leading contractor on a transformative transport infrastructure project in South East Queensland, where your role as a Training Coordinator will be pivotal in shaping a skilled workforce. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values continuous improvement and employee development, offering ample opportunities for growth and professional advancement. With a commitment to quality training delivery and compliance, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring safety and excellence in a high-stakes environment.

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Contact Details:

b-g Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Engineer in Sydney

Project Engineering
Methodology Development
Estimating
Site Delivery
Road Asset Maintenance
Planning and Scheduling
MS Project